Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bung on

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
bung on
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To affect a personality, origin or accent one doesn't have; to pass oneself off as something untrue.

Australian usage; Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To put on clothing or a wig.

Australian usage; Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To perform or do; to put on a show.

Australian usage; Slang; Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

bungs on (present, singular) bunging on (participle, present) bunged on (participle, past) bunged on (past)

Synonyms

bung it on

Questions

What does bung on mean?
To affect a personality, origin or accent one doesn't have; to pass oneself off as something untrue.

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